Chicago Fashion Summit 2026 brings fashion leaders, designers, creatives and industry professionals together for a full day exploring the future of fashion in Chicago.
This year’s summit features acclaimed designer Elie Tahari alongside conversations and programming focused on the forces shaping today’s fashion industry.
What to Expect
The full-day summit will feature conversations with designers and industry leaders exploring topics including artificial intelligence, sustainability, couture craftsmanship, fashion preservation and the business of fashion.
A highlight of the program is the Chicago premiere of The United States of Elie Tahari, followed by a conversation with Elie Tahari and the film’s director and producer, David Serero.
The program also features designers Jeffrey Banks and CD Greene, along with voices from Chicago’s fashion and cultural community.
Event Details
Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Location: mHUB
Address: 1623 W. Fulton St., Chicago, IL
Admission: $225 General Admission
Tickets: Get Tickets
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